Not exact matches
It has never been easier for the
average person to see just how much
of the world's increasing
wealth they're missing out on, or how much their particular government is screwing them.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out
of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability
of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with
people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop
of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What
people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance
of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting
of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth
of the top 1 %
of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at
averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most
people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid
of your fear
of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on
average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think
of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story
of the billionaire upset over another's
wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story
of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story
of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance
of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right
people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome
of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit
of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit
of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out
of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out
of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out
of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
Many
people tout the virtues
of stock investing, especially because history shows that the stock market has provided one
of the greatest sources
of long - term
wealth, with compounded returns
averaging 10 percent per year over the past 100 years.
On the other hand, the children
of wealthy
people or objects
of the bounty
of wealthy
people may be more qualified than the
average person to manage that
wealth, due perhaps to inherited aptitude, or perhaps because they have been groomed for that responsibility during life.
We could, for example, use CPI inflation as a time series reflecting what the bourgeoisie wish to pay the
average social labourer and then do time series to work out the number
of units
of social labourer are consumed per rich
person's
wealth.
«Even if
people think objectively and follow rules
of statistical inference, richer and poorer
people may be led, by the information available to them, to very different conclusions about how wealthy their fellow citizens are, on
average, and how
wealth is distributed across society.»
Gamble fuck what Thomas Edison might have said, holy shit man, the
average filmgoer to the
average film blogger, show me this barrage
of complaints about frame rates, show me in the span
of Row Three, and all the shit that has been parsed over in 100 + threads about everything film related or otherwise, where this great
wealth of historical proof exists where
people, the masses, film fans, have been complaining about film rates.
Self - taught and much enthused about all things personal finance, this
average Canadian mom is on a mission to help
people use their money for good instead
of evil; teaching
people to keep consumer debt at bay while investing to grow
wealth.
Economic theory assumed investors, on
average, would make good, even optimal decisions in terms
of maximizing their
wealth: Real money was at stake, so
people would do the thing that earned them the most.
Destiny has some similarities to the
average sci - fi first -
person - shooter, but under its shell is a
wealth of systems that make it as complicated as your
average massively multiplayer online role - playing game (MMORPG).
4) The study seems not to be designed to assess the possibility that
wealth is the primary determinant
of ecological impact: i.e., that
people with more money burn more world on
average regardless
of their beliefs.
When Pielke et al., 2008 «normalized» the reported damages for the 1926 Great Miami Hurricane to account for the increases in population, numbers
of housing units and
average wealth per
person, they calculated that it would probably have cost about $ 150 billion damage if it struck in 2005.
Even if they had the same
wealth as us, however, they would still suffer more on
average because, as it turns out, the geographical locations in which the rich
people live who have caused nearly all
of the problems just happen to be the the geographical locations in which the largest detrimental impacts will be felt (on
average).
During the recovery
of the Great Recession, income inequality in the United States accelerated, with 91 %
of the gains going to the top 1 %
of families.19 Left out
of the recovery were African American families who, during the downturn, lost an
average of 35 %
of their accumulated
wealth.20 African American unemployment increased, home ownership decreased, and child poverty deepened to approximately 46 %
of children younger than 6 years.21 Because social mobility is lowest for
people in the lowest income quartile, half
of African American children who are poor as young children will remain poor as adults, approximately twice as many as white adults similarly exposed to poverty as children.22
People who are on BP are above
average in terms
of wealth build and business building.
Instead
of taking the less than 1 % that made it in business, etc and using them as a reference to compare with a newbie investing in real estate, take what the
average business, sales
person, corporate
person makes and compare it to an experienced investor, and I'll bet the experienced investor's
wealth will be a lot greater and the amount
of time that they work is a lot less.